Is fat-to-lean mass ratio a better predictor of heart variability than body mass index?

• Asıl Yazarlar: Piyush Aggarwal (Yazar), Saranya Kuppusamy (Yazar), Praveen Prakash (Yazar), Senthilkumar Subramanian (Yazar), Jean Fredrick (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) may not accurately predict cardiometabolic risk due to confounders like age, gender, relatively high lean mass, and the "thin-fat phenotype" prevalent in south Asian populations. Fat-to-lean mass ratio (FTLM), which assesses the balance between fat and lea...